11 - Pediatric Rheumatology

Question 1

Minimum duration of fever in Kawasaki disease

Answer 1

5 days

Question 2

Most characteristic finding in Kawasaki disease

Answer 2

Aneurysm of major coronary arteries

Question 3

Phase in Kawasaki at highest risk of sudden death

Answer 3

Subacute

Question 4

Treatment of Kawasaki disease in acute stage

Answer 4

IVIG + high dose aspirin

Question 5

Treatment of Kawasaki disease in convalescent stage

Answer 5

Low dose aspirin

Question 6

Treatment for IVIG resistant Kawasaki disease

Answer 6

Another dose of IVIG

Question 7

Only pediatric conditions where use of aspirin is considered

Answer 7

• Kawasaki disease
• Acute rheumatic fever

Question 8

Differential diagnosis for migratory pain with periarticular swelling in children

Answer 8

• Acute rheumatic fever
• Acute leukemia

Question 9

Most commonly affected organ in MIS-C

Answer 9

Heart

Question 10

Most common pediatric inflammatory myopathy

Answer 10

Juvenile dermatomyositis

Question 11

Arthritis affecting 1-4 joints during the 1st 6 months of disease

Answer 11

Oligoarthritis

Question 12

Arthritis affecting 5 or more joints during the 1st 6 months of disease

Answer 12

Polyarthritis

Question 13

JRA type most at risk for uveitis

Answer 13

Oligoarthritis

Question 14

JRA marker that indicates risk for uveitis

Answer 14

ANA

Question 15

Antibody specific for the diagnosis of SLE

Answer 15

Anti-Smith

Question 16

Specific for SLE and correlates with disease activity

Answer 16

Anti-dsDNA